Title:
Globalization and the physical environment
Summary:
Presents an overview of the effect of globalization on the world's environment, providing a discussion of biodiversity, sustainable development global environmental agreements, changes in the physical environment, and more.
Year Published:
2006
Series:
Physical Description:
xiv, 140 p. : ill.
Note:
26.00
Contents:
Introduction: Environmental changes and globalization -- Changes in the physical environment -- Loss of biodiversity -- Environmental scarcity and conflict -- Ecological footprint -- Cleaner consumption and production -- Sustainable development -- Global environmental agreements -- Global institutions and civil society -- The choices for future generations.
ISBN:
9780791081914
Publisher:
Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, c2006.
